Illinois State Politics
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After 17 years, we need a new repJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - After State Sen. Chris Lauzen's long 17 years in office, I'm changing my vote to Sean Michels. There seems to be much about Mr. Lauzen that is all talk. He claims that ...
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Michels for state senateJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - I have had the opportunity of serving on the Sugar Grove village board with Sean Michels for more than 10 years. Sean has been an effective leader of this community and ...
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Morrison is a leader people can trustJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - I am appalled at the rotten campaigning that is going on in Palatine Township lately. Our incumbent State Rep, Suzie Bassi is taking very cheap shots at her opponent, To...
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House District 59 candidates voice views on Route 53Jan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - It's been touted as a solution to traffic congestion in Lake County. It's also been derided as too expensive, environmentally intrusive and unnecessary. The extension o...
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Sheahan campaign donations draw scorn from opponentsJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Brien Sheahan's rivals for the GOP nomination in the 41st House District say his championing of himself as a campaign finance reformer rings hollow in light of donations...
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Candidate stayed to answer questionsJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - We're recently retired seniors coping with ever rising taxes and a state government that doesn't seem to care in the least about the people who live in this state. We've...
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Get involved in democratic processJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Traveling North Avenue, the fact that election season is upon us is undeniable. The electoral process is essential to our American identity. Spend five minutes watching ...
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Bassi disputes, defends 'present' votesJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Campaign tactics and advertisements can start to sound the same year-in and year-out, but residents of the 54th House district may find one mailer especially familiar. T...
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56th District GOP rivals talk funding, term limitsJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - The Republican candidates for the 56th District state House seat both are eager in different ways for greater controls on party spending on campaigns and for term limits...
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Convention center pondered for former Lakehurst mall siteJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Could the former Lakehurst Shopping Center site in Waukegan become the home of a $70 million convention center? The multipurpose center would host major conventions, tra...